Health

Persistent apathy predicts faster functional decline in Alzheimer’s disease  PsyPost Source link

Scientists Warn: Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Brain Cell Damage  SciTechDaily Popular Artificial Sweetener Linked to Higher Risk of Strokes  Newsweek Popular Artificial Sweetener Linked to Strokes and Heart Attacks — Again  Money Talks News Common sweetener found to significantly and immediately boost heart attack and stroke risk  Earth.com Study: Common Sweetener Erythritol Can Impact Brain Cells, Boost Stroke Risk  Sci.News Source link

Your Joyspan is the Key to Aging Well  The New York Times Source link

Summary: A new fMRI study reveals that our brains encode both what others intend to express emotionally and how we consciously infer their feelings—two distinct processes. Researchers trained machine-learning models on brain activity to separately predict the speaker’s self-reported emotions and the observer’s inferences. They found that even when people misjudged someone’s emotions, their brain still carried a latent signature …

Tyler’s Tee-Off continues to be a beacon of light after community’s darkest day  theCHIVE Source link

Last Thursday, leaders in Santa Barbara’s sprawling network of low-income health care clinics — also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers, or “FQHCs” — were put on notice by the federal government they had to begin verifying proof of their patients’ citizenship, effective immediately. Without such verification, the feds made clear, there would be no reimbursement for any services provided. …

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Nutrition plays a major role in cognitive health, alongside sleep and exercise. Sardines with whole-grain crackers are a top high-protein snack for brain health. Key nutrients like omega-3s, antioxidants and B vitamins support brain function. We don’t need to tell you that the foods you eat play a significant role in your long-term health. But did you know they also …

Aunt’s heroics save nephew’s life  Sandusky Register Source link

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – Health officials said mosquitoes that were collected in Washtenaw County have tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus. The Washtenaw County Health Department collected a sample of a mosquito pool on June 12 in the Whitmore Lake area and received the results in July. There have been no human cases reported in Washtenaw County or in Michigan …